Re: [FRIAM] The disappearing virtual library

2012-04-21 Thread Robert Lancaster
all this stuff requires time, work and risks. Who does it for free? Bob Lancaster On Apr 20, 2012, at 10:09 AM, Joseph Spinden wrote: > Here's an article I came across today: > > > Opinion: Academic Publishing Is Broken | The Scientist > > http://the-scientist.com/2012/03/19/opinion-academi

Re: [FRIAM] online privacy (again)

2012-04-02 Thread Robert Lancaster
I need to inject a strenuous objection to the response "get used to it." which affects me much like the supposed red flag and the bull. I will stipulate the enormous odds that face whoever will refuse to "get used to it," but we had better remember that just about anyone who has refused to

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: ABM (Object-Oriented)

2007-06-03 Thread Robert Lancaster
Many thanks for the best distinction of structural and object oriented languages I have ever seen. Big help for someone with a very elementary understanding of the art. (I had just read the WIKI definition with the result which you predict.) Bob L. On Jun 2, 2007, at 11:50 AM, Robert How

[FRIAM] gardeners

2007-05-11 Thread Robert Lancaster
On an entirely different subject, my yard has been torn up by plumbers. Does anyone have a line on a dependable landscaper who doesn't cost a fortune? Many thanks in advance for all suggestions. Bob FRIAM Applied Complexity Group